Rockwell Automation 1757-SWKIT4000 ProcessLogix R400.0 Installation and Upgrade Guide User Manual
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Publication 1757-IN040B-EN-P - March 2002
2-10 Operating System Installation Procedures
Clean System Windows 2000
Professional Installation
Windows 2000 Professional is the preferred Client operating system
for ProcessLogix R400.0. The current required Operating System
components are Windows 2000 Professional with Windows 2000
Service Pack 2 applied and Internet Explorer 5.5 Service Pack 1. The
Windows 2000 Professional software, Service Packs, and Internet
Explorer are licensed products of Microsoft Corporation. Copies of the
Service Packs and Internet Explorer are included on the ProcessLogix
software CD for your convenience.
The following instructions guide you through the installation of
Windows 2000 Professional:
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Starting the installation of Windows 2000 Professional
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Creating the Boot Floppies (if necessary)
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Performing the installation using 1 of the following methods:
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Starting the installation from the Boot Floppies
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Starting the installation from the CD-ROM
Starting the Windows 2000 Professional Installation
This procedure assumes:
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All network cards are installed in the PC and they are set to the
correct IRQs.
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All supporting ProcessLogix system hardware is installed and
connected to the PC.
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The PC meets specified hardware and software requirements.
Navigate in Knowledge Builder to Server and Client Installation
Guide
⇒
Before Installing ProcessLogix
⇒
Hardware and Software
Requirements for more information.
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All manufacturers related driver diskettes are available to
complete the installation.